Proverbs 16:12

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

They that act wickedly are abominable to the king: for the throne is established by justice.

Cross References

Proverbs 25:5

Take away wickedness from the face of the king, and his throne shall be established with justice.

Luke 12:48

But he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. And unto whomsoever much is given, of him much shall be required: and to whom they have committed much, of him they will demand the more.

Proverbs 29:14

The king that judgeth the poor in truth, his throne shall be established for ever.

Proverbs 28:9

He that turneth away his ears from hearing the law, his prayer shall be as abomination.

Revelation 19:11

And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called faithful and true, and with justice doth he judge and fight.

Proverbs 20:18

Designs are strengthened by counsels: and wars are to be managed by governments.

Psalm 99:4

Go ye into his gates with praise, into his courts with hymns: and give glory to him. Praise ye his name:

Deuteronomy 25:16

For the Lord thy God abhorreth him that doth these things: and he hateth all injustice.

Proverbs 16:13

Just lips are the delight of kings: he that speaketh right things shall be loved.

2 Chronicles 17:5

And the Lord established the kingdom in his hand; and all Juda brought presents to Josaphat. And he acquired immense riches, and much glory.

Proverbs 29:4

A just king setteth up the land: a covetous man shall destroy it.